We know you’ve probably been to festivals before and you might have also experienced some HBCU homecomings but we’re super excited about this one. Source: Courtesy / The Big Homecoming A new Music + Culture Festival called ‘The Big Homecoming’ has just announced that it’s making its way to Atlanta, this summer. This two-day HBCU … Read moreThe Big Homecoming Is Coming To ATL Juneteenth Weekend
This Sunday TV One “Unsung” will feature one of our favorite pioneering women in hip-hop — Monie Love! Source: Courtesy / TV One BOSSIP’s Sr. Content Director Janeé Bolden chopped it up with the rapper, radio host and mom about the upcoming episode, which airs Sunday March 13 at 9 p.m. ET / 8C. When … Read moreBOSSIP Exclusive: Monie Love Opens Up About Hip Hop, Healing And Upcoming ‘Unsung’ Episode
Thug Yoda would be bhoked up right now! Source: Karim Saafir / Getty Nobody puts on for their city like Issa Rae! She literally made it an art form as the vibrant playground for the iconic HBO series Insecure. According to The Hollywood Reporter, the mayor gave Issa the key to the city on Saturday … Read moreManifest It, Sis! Issa Rae Becomes First Person Awarded Key To Inglewood In The City’s 114 Year History
Jonathan Kirkland knows how stressful dating can be and he’s offering a swipe left or swipe right solution. Source: Jeffery Smith Jr. / Jeffery Smith Jr. Kirkland serves as dating app BLK’s Head of Marketing and Brand where he meticulously examines the highs and lows of Black courting and coupledom. Kirkland told BOSSIP that a … Read moreJonathan Kirkland Explains How ‘BLK’ Is Already Amplifying Cuffing Season For Black Singles [Exclusive]
So… Do y’all remember last year when British-Knights-for-British-whites singer Adele was in Jamaica wearing a Jamaican flag bikini and Bantu knots at the Notting Hill festival? Adele was out here looking like she just changed her name to “Karen-dem” and you just knew she was walking around Jamaica singing, “Hey mon’ from the other siiiiiiiide!” … Read moreTottenham Riddim Remarks: Adele [Paulette Shelly-Ann Adkins] Admits She Was Wrong For Them Caucasified Carnival Bantu Knots
Ever since Teyana Taylor graced our screens on MTV for her super savvy sweet sixteen, we knew she was destined to be a star! Her girly tomboy swag and down to earth personality still translates to this day in her all new PrettyLittleThing fall collection. Source: Johnny Nunez / Getty When she’s not being a … Read moreTeyana Taylor’s Streetwear-Inspired Pretty Little Thing Collection Is Out Now!
Y’all ready? Source: Paras Griffin / Getty The two-day Black culture gala, AFROPUNK Atlanta Festival, is making it’s way back to the A and it’s joining forces with Twitch to stream the concert live for audiences worldwide. AFROPUNK has announced leading interactive live streaming service Twitch as the official partner at the AFROPUNK Atlanta Festival … Read moreMusic And Melanin Magic: Twitch Joins AFROPUNK As The Official Live Streaming Partner For The AFROPUNK Atlanta Festival
Designer Maxie J of Ellaè Lisquè, brought her 34th birthday in with a highly anticipated fashion show for the debut of her “Birthday Collection.” Source: Ruben Delact / Ellaé Lisqué Fashion Show On Thursday, guests gathered in Los Angeles to celebrate not only the new collection’s release but Maxie J as well, as she most … Read moreBlack Fashion At It’s Finest! Maxie J’s Ellaé Lisqué Fashion Show Brings Out Watch Jazzy, Sevyn Streeter, Malaysia Pargo & More
Atlanta legends, Outkast, are celebrating the 25th anniversary of one of their most celebrated and iconic projects “ATLiens,” by releasing a new video game. Source: Yui Mok – PA Images / Getty André “3000” Benjamin and Antwan “Big Boi” Patton took to Twitter to celebrate the album’s anniversary and promote an extended version that will … Read moreSouth Still Got Something To Say! Outkast To Release Video Game In Honor Of 25th Anniversary Of ‘ATLiens’
If you love Hip Hop, make some noise! (Don’t worry, we can hear you.) Source: Jack Thompson / Smithsonian Folkways / Collection of the Smithsonian National Museum of African American History and Culture, Gift of the Jack Mitchell Archives , All Rights Reserved In 2007, Smithsonian Folkways and NMAAHC collaborated to launch the Smithsonian African … Read moreImmortalizing The Culture: The Smithsonian Launches An Anthology Of Hip Hop And Rap